What the Transition movement does incredibly well is small-scale experiments which are practical, which resonate with local people, which look as if they’re doable, and that can engage people at a practical and meaningful level. It connects up the big issues and the local issues and shows you that change can happen at a local level.

Wind turbines are responsible for 0.01% of bird fatalities from man made causes. The more important causes are buildings (58%), power lines (14%), cats (11%), and pesticides (7%). All other causes were less than 1%.